Terao Member

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Terao Member

Probably this should be redefined to Member of Hamaishidake Formation

Coherent formation
Trough basin (Fujikawa Trough) -fill deposit at the collision boundary between Izu-Bonin-Mariana arc and Southwest - East Japan island arc
Back-arc basin volcanic activity at the back-arc basin of Izu-Bonin-Mariana arc
late Miocene - Pliocene

Sedimentary facies: Marine
Lithofacies: Mudstone-dominant interbedded sandstone and mudstone, Sandstone, Conglomerate

Thickness: 1,300 m

Sattatoge Formation
[ Upper ]
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Jinbayama Member
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Terao Member
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[ Lower ]

Hamaishidake Formation (West)
[ Upper ]
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Okuyama Member / Kawaino Member
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[ Lower ]

Hamaishidake Formation (East)
[ Upper ]
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Ishiai Member
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Kangatake Member
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[ Lower ]

(Invalid name) Hamaishidake Group
[ Upper ]
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Kawaino Formation
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Nakagochi Formation
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Utsugino Formation
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Sattatoge Formation / Murono Formation
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Kogochi Formation
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[ Lower ]

Fujikawa Group (Central zone)
[ Upper ]
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Hamaishidake Formation / Akebono Formation
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Aimata Formation
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Kuonji Formation
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Hara Formation
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[ Lower ]

------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

Distribution: Shizuoka pref.

Sugiyama and Shimokawa (1990) Geology of the Shimizu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 103p. (in Japanese with English abstract 8p.)